#853760
Closest named color: Dark Mauve (#874C62). oklch(45.6% 0.117 350), rgb(133, 55, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#853760 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 350°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mauve (#874C62), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Mauve (#874C62) |
| Black text | 2.71:1 |
| White text | 7.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #853760 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 55, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(328, 41%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.117 350) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #853760 | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #853760 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #853760 text on white | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #853760 text on black | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5EC
oklch(93.7% 0.02 349.1)
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Step 200
200
#EECFDD
oklch(88.4% 0.039 348.9)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC7
oklch(80.9% 0.069 349.9)
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Step 400
400
#D483AA
oklch(70.6% 0.11 350)
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Step 500
500
#C66295
oklch(63% 0.14 350)
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Step 600
600
#B24680
oklch(55.6% 0.154 349.9)
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Step 700
700
#98376C
oklch(49% 0.142 349.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#853760
oklch(45.6% 0.117 350)
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Step 900
900
#642A48
oklch(37.6% 0.092 350.2)
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Step 950
950
#3B192A
oklch(26.9% 0.059 350.5)
#853760 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #404A61 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #56585E | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E3447 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #853760
#853760
oklch(45.6% 0.117 350)
- #00674F
#00674F
oklch(45.7% 0.091 169.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #853760, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.051
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.052
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.062
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.063
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.067
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.071
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.072
Use #853760 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.